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The Mid-Hudson Valley Community Guides |
An unidentified man sitting in front of the Cruger Island "ruins," probably in the early decades of the 20th century. credit Courtesy Egbert Benson Historical Society of Rec Hook Hudson River Ruins
by Robin Cherry
How 19th century German romanticism once brought Mayan artifacts to Cruger Island of Red Hook. SOS Hydrofracking
by Cynthia Owen Philip
New York struggles to define acceptable limits to the developers' thirst for natural gas. Local HistoryThe Lobotskys of Wonderland
by Teresa Vilardi
For almost a century this family has been farming the precincts along White School House Road in Rhinbeck. General InterestSusan Kayne, The Horse’s Advocate
by Rob Rubsam
Susan Kayne of Unbridled TV and Clermont Farms is determined to change the horse culture of New York State . . . the sooner the better. Closing the Science Gap
by Mary Leonard
The Rhinebeck Science Foundation has come through on the technology front, especially for Rhinebeck's middle schoolers. Building & HomeThe Space Race
by M. C. Primiano
When the parents' empty nest gets filled up with stuff: call out the dropcloths! Birdhouse Savvy
by Neil Soderstrom
Ways to nurture and protect your cavity-nesting bluebirds, chickadees, house wrens, and tree swallows. Food & WineThe Tastes of Spring
by Laura Pensiero
Spring's arrival, says Laura Pensiero, means put away the stew pot and pull out the sauté pan and think fava beans, peas & ramps! The Chocolate Wars? Part III: Ulster County
by Arlene Wege
Our chocolate researcher ventures across the bridge . . . Health & WellnessFibromyalgia: A World of Pain
by Naomi Kennedy
Whether considered a disease or a disorder, the musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points of fibromyalgia are a very real phenomenon to the millions who suffer from them. The Perils of Plastics
by Kathryn Matthews
Plastics are everywhere in our kitchen and around our foods . . . but at what cost to health? |
Dutchess/Columbia Community BusinessesAn elegant rustic hideaway and working horse farm (with two donkeys!) on 40 acres. Sweeping pastoral views, rooms with fireplaces and jacuzzis, woodland walking trails, private decks, and great hospitality. All private baths and A/C. Farm-to-table breakfasts and dessert table complimentary with your stay. Weekday discounts for seniors. 52 Pells Rd., Rhinebeck 845-876-6838
Ann Lombardozzi C.P.E. and daughter Michelle Lombardozzi-Strollo have 30 years combined experience. Computerized equipment thermyolosis, electrolysis and blend methods. Disposable needles used. CDC sterilization methods. Electrolysis—the only method of permanent hair removal. 22 E. Market St., #201
#201, Rhinebeck 845-876-4878
Open every Saturday rain or shine. Featuring an excellent selection of produce, flowers, wine, and much more. 223 Pitcher La, Red Hook 845-758-1234
With training in both traditional Chinese medicine and Five Element Theory, Kathryn Nemirovsky, LAc, employs a full range of modalities to address a wide variety of disorders on the deepest possible level. Call for a free 15-minute consultation. 17 Glen Pond Rd, Red Hook 631-742-3996
A trained gardener who designs, installs and provides maintenance for mixed borders and perennial beds with a native plant emphasis for naturalizing and hopefully, for four season appeal. 83 Scism Rd, Tivoli 845-756-5785
TIVOLI :The Making of a Community, written by village historian Bernard Tieger, can now be purchased at Village Books (Fri–Sun 2–7pm in December or by appt.) and other local venues. This engaging history, containing over 150 pages, details the history of Tivoli from its founding in 1795 through the recent gentrification of the 1990s. Village Books
48 Broadway, Tivoli 845-757-2665
This well established Montessori school is now offering full and half day programs with aftercare. Enroll now for fall 2013. Contact Ronnie Hazzard, MS Ed. 109 Albany Road, Kingston 845-331-5477
A place to meet, play and learn music! Lessons and Classes; Kids, teens and adults; Voice, guitar, saxophone, improv, music theater, vocal groups. Local and regional performing acts. The Chocolate Factory
54 Elizabeth Street, Red Hook 845-444-0607
Our aim is to give you an authentic, integrated and transformative yoga experience. We welcome you to come just as you are and enjoy ongoing weekly classes. We offer: Yoga for Every Body, Vinyasa, Affordable $5 Community Class, Beyond Basics, Svaroopa, Tai Chi, as well as special workshops and teacher training. Find our schedule online or drop us an email. 403 Warren St., Hudson 518-828-1034
NDH is a Health Quest Affiliate, offering emergency, medical and surgical services, an award-winning birth center, nationally ranked Bone and Joint Center, Center for Healthy Aging, physical rehabilitation services, medical imaging, a Sleep Disorders Center, and specialty women's services through Women's View, as well as the NDH Breast Care Center and Dyson Center for Women’s Imaging. Log on to our website or “like” us on Facebook to stay up to date on all our latest advances! 6511 Springbrook Avenue, Rhinebeck 1-877-729-2444
Shop and dine at our charming “barn” on the 500-acre Greig Farm in Upper Red Hook. Enjoy Gigi Skizza™, panini, farm fresh soups, salads, local beef burgers, daily specials. Gigi at Home provides prepared foods for easy everyday dining and entertaining at home—pick-up or drop-off. Artisanal breads and baked goods made daily on site.Also, look for our seasonal "Agriturismo" dinners. 227 Pitcher Lane, Red Hook 845-758-1999
"Hudson Valley Mediterranean": Traditional and innovative dishes made with local/seasonal ingredients. Great ambiance, friendly/attentive service, and outstanding food. Zagat reviewers say: "Where the Italian-Mediterranean offerings are delicious. Crisp, creative, individual Skizza, risotto, and homemade pasta are highlights. . . " For catering, call 845-758-8060. Montgomery Row
6422 Montgomery St., Rhinebeck 845-876-1007
Need a better way to manage your pet’s health? By utilizing the least invasive/least toxic 360-degree approach of integrative medicine, Earth Angels Veterinary Hospital can help your pet to have a healthier and happier life. 8 Nancy Ct #1 , Wappingers Falls 845-227-7297
Specializing in water features. Koi ponds, garden ponds, swimming ponds, waterfalls, streams, aeration, filtration, rock settings. Have an existing pond that needs help? Call us! Ponds installed on any property. 155 Washington Ave, Kingston 845-339-8382
Combining science with nature. Now offering new state of the art, high impact light facials. Instant results using natural products to stimulate and redefine even the most sensitive skin. Also: Ayurvedic treatments by Helen Andersson. Tendrils Kingston or 60 Broadway, Tivoli 845-453-7946
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